- BBC Science/Nature
- 09/3/17 00:56
The smallest meat-eating dinosaur ever found in North America has been identified from six tiny pelvic bones.
The smallest meat-eating dinosaur ever found in North America has been identified from six tiny pelvic bones.
MONDAY 16. MARCH 2009
Russian space officials are to select the winning proposal for a new rocket intended to carry cosmonauts on missions to the Moon.
Exactly who called for 'climate action' last week?
The world's forests are facing the dual challenge of climate change and economic turmoil, a UN report observes.
The launch of a European Space Agency gravity mapping satellite, called Goce, has been delayed.
French physicist and philosopher Bernard d'Espagnat has won the Templeton Prize for work on the nature of reality.
Forensic tests on remains thought to be Queen Cleopatra's sister show the siblings had an African mother.
Super-buoyant metals used to make postage stamp-sized boats could one day be the basis of "aquatic robots"
How a UK first operation could mean the end of sweaty armpits for one restaurant manager.
Can a new take on charcoal save humanity's future?
Anticipating watery climate change in the Netherlands
Major changes to support for people in fuel poverty are to form part of a plan to make Wales more energy-efficient.
Space shuttle Discovery blasts off from Florida on a mission to the International Space Station after weeks of delay.
SUNDAY 15. MARCH 2009
Centre will oversee the UK's Earth observation efforts
The Maldives leader says his country will be carbon-neutral within a decade by switching to renewable energy.
SATURDAY 14. MARCH 2009
The BBC's Altaf Hussain in Indian-administered Kashmir says that Srinagar's famous houseboats could be about to disappear for ever.
FRIDAY 13. MARCH 2009
Goce has been described as the most beautiful satellite ever built. Now, after three years' delay, its opportunity to launch has finally arrived.
THURSDAY 12. MARCH 2009
Pioneering Moon programme marks fortieth birthday
International scientists say the worst-case scenarios on climate change envisaged just two years ago are already being realised.
Researchers have devised a coating that uses sunlight to automatically heal scratches.
The crew of the International Space Station are forced to shelter in the Soyuz capsule after a close call with space debris.
Scientists say for the first time they have understood someone's thoughts by looking at what their brain is doing.
A group of monkeys has been observed by researchers showing their young how to floss their teeth - using human hair.
Scientists develop a thin film device that changes colour to give advance warning of sunburn.
Underwater 'coral lab' offers ocean acidification insight